CVE-2016-8949

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-08-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-601

Description

IBM Emptoris Supplier Lifecycle Management 10.0.x and 10.1.x could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 118836.

Affected products

IBM Emptoris Strategic Supply Management: 10.0.0.0, 10.0.0.1, 10.0.0.2, 10.0.0.3, 10.0.1.0, 10.0.1.1 (+45)
IBM Emptoris Supplier Lifecycle Management: 10.0.0.0, 10.0.0.1, 10.0.0.2, 10.0.0.3, 10.0.1.0, 10.0.1.1 (+7)

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